Tayvon Erwin-Morrison led a planned, group escape from a Lincoln youth detention center last summer after learning a Douglas ...

Apart from codifying the rights of children in custody, the legislature should hold hearings this winter where state ...

Colorado’s Division of Youth Services, which oversees the state’s 14 youth detention and commitment facilities, had not ...

The Department of Juvenile Justice said Eric Lewis and Felicia Weatherspoon-Howe were terminated because of ‘unsatisfactory ...

Bernalillo County's juvenile detention center is facing maximum capacity. Tara Marcantel, the director of the Bernalillo County Youth Service Center, said 68 out of 78 beds are filled. District ...

The state’s largest facility for youth offenders remains over capacity, with one legislator describing the situation at the ...

A correctional captain at the McCracken Regional Juvenile Detention Center was fired after reports state he broke two boys' ...

It is the second time in just over two years that pipes have frozen and burst at the former Berks County Youth Detention Center.

The Adams administration is trying to dismiss older sex abuse cases by citing a court decision involving Sean “Diddy” Combs.

Teens arrested in Sangamon County will once again be held in the area after the Juvenile Detention Center reopened. Here's ...

Two state agencies with authority over Illinois juvenile detention center operations have given the Cook County Juvenile ...